The Kick-Off Meeting for the Smart4Food project took place at Šibenik University of Applied Sciences from December 10 to 11, 2024, bringing together project partners to lay the groundwork for this innovative initiative.

Smart4Food is designed to promote digital innovation and sustainability in the agri-food sector, integrating smart technologies to improve food production, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency. During the meeting, participants reviewed the core objectives, discussed the expected project outcomes, and set the strategic direction for implementation.

Over the two-day event, partners held discussions that highlighted the need for knowledge transfer, capacity building, and collaboration between academia, industry, and policymakers to ensure a sustainable and resilient food supply chain.

The consortium also outlined the key project deliverables with a strong commitment to coordinating activities, fostering research, and ensuring the project’s long-term impact on the agri-food industry.

The meeting concluded with a roadmap for the next phases of the project, ensuring a collaborative approach to achieving the Smart4Food vision—enhancing food production through digital transformation while promoting environmental sustainability.

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